şengel

This is the 17569th most frequent Turkish word.


şengel

There is no widely recognized definition for "şengel" in Turkish; it may be a regional, archaic, or slang term.


Here, 'şengel' is used to describe an object, 'latch,' deriving its meaning from functionality in a machine or construction.

Bahçedeki eski şengel paslanmış.

The old latch in the garden has rusted.


In this context, 'şengel' is used to specifically denote a latch handcrafted by an artisan.

Dedenin yaptığı tahta şengel gerçekten harika görünüyor.

The wooden latch made by grandfather truly looks amazing.


The word 'şengel' refers to the 'latch' of the door in this sentence.

Kapıyı kapatırken şengele takılmamaya dikkat edin.

Be careful not to get caught on the latch when closing the door.